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Digital Travel Marketing Group launches to boost tourism's post-pandemic recovery
DTMG’s mission is to change how travel companies use digital technologies to engage with their customers
G Adventures to recruit staff following increase in demand
The operator is looking for 12 new global connection officers to support agents and customers over the phone and through a live chat option
Wizz Air to host cabin crew recruitment roadshow
The airline is planning to hire 800 new staff across its network by December 2021
New travel vacancies return to pre-pandemic levels
The number of new candidates searching for travel jobs has risen to its highest level in more than three years according to new data
The myriad benefits of D&I training
Training staff on diversity and inclusion can raise awareness, fight racism and shift mindsets. Abra Dunsby speaks to two professionals to glean their learnings.
30 Under 30: Meet Luke Harris
Luke Harris of Party Hard Travel talks to Abra Dunsby about his passion for the industry and inspiring other young people to make it happen.
Advantage launches 'Hello Suitcase' sales confidence campaign
"Hello Suitcase" aims to support members by giving them the confidence to sell during a "continued period of uncertainty"
New data highlights widening pay disparity in travel
Average salary for a new UK travel job rose in the first six months of 2021 to £29,717, driven by increase in executive roles – but pay for standard travel roles is down nearly 2.5% year-on-year
Travel vacancies jump by 42% in June as job market recovers
Recruitment agency says there has been a significant rise in jobs, placements and candidates
ITT Future You welcomes new ambassadors
Attraction World chief Olly Nicholls and visibility specialist Jenny Kovacs onboard to help inform and inspire next generation of travel and tourism professionals
30 Under 30: Meet Karen Musgrave
Karen Musgrave tells Madeleine Barber everything she loves about her role as PR and communications manager at Barrhead Travel
Abta slams govt's 'short-sighted' furlough plans
It comes as businesses face an increase in furlough and business rate costs from 1 July
Attraction World to offer summer internship programme
The Birmingham-based business partnered with University College Birmingham (UCB) to host the course
30 Under 30: Meet Lisa Wheway
Lisa Wheway, UK and Europe senior sales manager for Unique Caribbean Holidays, the UK tour operator for Sandals and Beaches Resorts, talks to Abra Dunsby about taking hurdles in her stride.
Former Tui manager partners with Inspire to open store
Shaun Taylor has bounced back with his own venture after being made redundant at the height of the pandemic last March
Travel talent matching service partners with Abta LifeLine
Travel Talent Direct has pledged to donate a portion of its turnover to the industry charity
'Reassurance' focus for travel careers fair
Friday’s Future Careers Fair will aim to rebuild confidence in the sector after the ’trauma’ of the Covid crisis
Senior travel leaders back industry-wide male allyship network
New programme to bolster mentorship and sponsorship of women, particularly from underrepresented groups, launched at first virtual International Women in Travel & Tourism Forum
TTG to join new recruitment-focused Clubhouse with C&M
Account manager Emma Male to join first fortnightly Q&A session with C&M Travel Recruitment on Thursday (27 May)
Travel jobs on ‘positive, upward trend’ as confidence builds
Recruitment levels still “historically low” despite improved outlook for industry
30 Under 30: Meet Abi Devaney
Marella Cruises’ Abi Devaney talks to Madeleine Barber about her career highlights, adapting to the pandemic and the importance of self-belief in building success
Careers Advice: The benefits of mentorship
In these turbulent times, having a mentor could help you make the right career or business decisions. Abra Dunsby gleans advice from travel’s mentors and mentees.
The business owners connecting travel companies with freelance talent 
Top Network Group’s experts offer advice to travel companies looking to thrive post-pandemic, while connecting them a pool of travel professionals seeking project work. Abra Dunsby finds out more.
Swords Travel on launching a homeworking division
TTG Top 50 champion Swords Travel enhanced business by launching a homeworking division. Abra Dunsby finds out more from owners Mark and Stuart Swords.